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| Posted: 27 Oct 2008 09:30 PM CDT |
| Top 10 Fringe World Sports Titles Posted: 27 Oct 2008 09:10 PM CDT With the 7th annual Rock Paper Scissors World Championship playing out Oct. 25 in Toronto, TIME takes a look at some of the strangest championships in the wide world of sports. |
| WTF: Amazon search for "terrorist costume" shows Obama mask Posted: 27 Oct 2008 08:50 PM CDT Search for terrorist costume in Amazon's Apparel & Accessories section and you'll get a mask for Obama. WTF? |
| McCain - Second-Guessing the Vice-Presidential Pick Posted: 27 Oct 2008 08:40 PM CDT Last week, Tom Ridge, the former Pennsylvania governor, said that Senator John McCain might now be on the verge of winning Pennsylvania — the mainly Democratic state where Mr. McCain is investing considerable time and energy in these final days of his presidential campaign— had he chosen Mr. Ridge as his running mate. |
| The 10 Most Outrageous Opening Lines in Literature Posted: 27 Oct 2008 08:30 PM CDT #6 - Notes From The Underground - Fyodor Dostoyevsky [1864] -- "I am a sick man . . . I am a wicked man. An unattractive man, I think my liver hurts." |
| Posted: 27 Oct 2008 08:20 PM CDT Current research suggests that stress may activate immune cells in your skin, resulting in inflammatory skin disease. Skin provides the first level of defense to infection, serving not only as a physical barrier, but also as a site for white blood cells to attack invading bacteria and viruses. |
| 5 reasons hardcore gamers will love the New Xbox Experience Posted: 27 Oct 2008 08:10 PM CDT Debated, discussed, anticipated and feared, the new Xbox 360 dashboard is almost upon us. Launching as a mandatory system update on November the 19th, the New Xbox Experience as it is known completely overhauls the system's interface with a new menu layout. But what's it like to use? |
| Guitar Hero World Tour Unboxing Photos Posted: 27 Oct 2008 08:01 PM CDT Perhaps the biggest sign of an all-geek family: we had GH4, aka Guitar Hero World Tour, pre-ordered; and it was the GeekMom who was the impetus behind it. Indeed, it was she who went down to GameStop at 9am this morning to pick up our set, and bless her heart for reminding me to take some un-boxing pictures to share with the GeekDad community. |
| Lieberman's Overlords Most Displeased Posted: 27 Oct 2008 07:50 PM CDT According to reports from deep within the secret underground lair of the Tributon IV Project, the nine executive overlords of Sen. Joseph Lieberman are most displeased with the Connecticut lawmaker's repeated insolence. "We asked the earthling Lieberman to secure the American vice presidency, and yet again he has failed us" |
| McCain Claims Surrogate Meg Whitman 'Founded' eBay Posted: 27 Oct 2008 07:40 PM CDT Actual Founder Is Obama Supporter Pierre Omidyar.John McCain continued his string of gaffes this morning. WATCH |
| Jennifer Hudson's family told that body is Julian's Posted: 27 Oct 2008 07:30 PM CDT A child's body was found in the vehicle police were looking for in their search for 7-year-old Julian King, the missing nephew of actress Jennifer Hudson.The Cook County medical examiner's office has sent investigators to the scene and said the body of a black boy was found inside, an office spokesman said. He has not been identified. |
| Buy Lemonade To Help The U.S. Government Out Posted: 27 Oct 2008 07:20 PM CDT Sunkist, which has a whole PR effort devoted to getting these lemonade-stand-for-a-cause stories out, was enraptured with Rama Imad and her friends: "They will be raising money for FEMA, in order to contribute to Hurricane Ike relief throughout Texas," a press release said. |
| Posted: 27 Oct 2008 07:20 PM CDT Could this be the real one? |
| Top 10 Controversial Video Games Posted: 27 Oct 2008 07:10 PM CDT From 1976's Death Race to 2008's Silent Hill: Homecoming, the 10 most controversial video games [slideshow] |
| Hopkins Researchers Create Self-Assembling Organic Wires Posted: 27 Oct 2008 07:10 PM CDT Once more it looks like Johns Hopkins has taken humanity a step closer to full-blown Borg-hood |
| Dozens Of Call Center Workers Walk Off Job In Protest Rather Posted: 27 Oct 2008 07:00 PM CDT At least three dozen workers at a telemarking call center in Indiana walked off the job rather than read an incendiary McCain campaign script attacking Barack Obama, according to two workers at the center and one of their parents. Nina... |
| John Paul Jones: Led Zeppelin Will Tour Without Robert Plant Posted: 27 Oct 2008 07:00 PM CDT What the hell are they thinking? Will the fans stand for this? |
| The 35 Most Insane Halloween Costumes from Around World Posted: 27 Oct 2008 06:50 PM CDT Two years ago, we took you inside the insane world of Japanese Halloween costumes. Last year we visited the dark carnival that is the German Halloween industry. So how to top that this year? What nati... |
| Hardest Hitter in the NHL: Scott Steven's Top 10 Best Hits Posted: 27 Oct 2008 06:40 PM CDT These are a compilation of the 10 ten Biggest and Hardest checks that former New Jersey Devil Scott Stevens dealt to some very unsuspecting victims. Brutal. |
| Five Infamous Fake Pornos (As Seen In Films) Posted: 27 Oct 2008 06:30 PM CDT With Kevin Smith's latest film, Zack and Miri Make a Porno, hitting theaters this Friday, we at /Film thought it might be a good time to take a look back at the history of fictional pornographic movies. |
| 20 Scariest Movies of All Time Posted: 27 Oct 2008 06:00 PM CDT With Halloween coming, we're turning down the lights for cinema's most satisfying shocks -- from ''The Shining'' to ''The Exorcist'' to ''The Ring''. |
| Wii Homebrew Is Back Again, Now Supporting SDHC Cards Posted: 27 Oct 2008 05:41 PM CDT As predicted and expected, homebrew on the WIi is back thriving after being blocked by the most recent software update from Nintendo. |
| Climate change 'making seas more salty' Posted: 27 Oct 2008 05:41 PM CDT Scientists report that increased salinity in oceans can be attributed to manmade climate change |
| ATF disrupts skinhead plot to assassinate Obama Posted: 27 Oct 2008 05:12 PM CDT Federal agents have broken up a plot to assassinate Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama and shoot or decapitate 102 black people in a Tennessee murder spree, the ATF said Monday. |
| Piracy Hurts Open Source Also! Posted: 27 Oct 2008 05:10 PM CDT I'm willing to bet a good few of those reading are using pirated software, and, until I switched to Linux last year, I was one of those few. Who's going to keep tabs on you closely enough to send the police kicking down your front door over Microsoft Office 2007? Still, your actions do more damage than you realize. |
| Palin's off-script comments irk McCain aides Posted: 27 Oct 2008 05:00 PM CDT Some aides to Sen. John McCain say they weren't happy that running mate Sarah Palin went off script Sunday and turned attention back to the controversy over her wardrobe. |
| How Super-Cheap Laptops are Driving a Linux Revolution Posted: 27 Oct 2008 05:00 PM CDT Netbooks: The Linux Trojan Horse |
| 10 Pants-Shittingly Scary Comic Book Characters Posted: 27 Oct 2008 04:50 PM CDT From Carnage to Hobgoblin, a really good Halloween list! |
| French doctor unveils artificial heart Posted: 27 Oct 2008 04:50 PM CDT A French doctor has unveiled what he described as the world's first fully implantable artificial heart. |
| In tennis, seeing isn't always believing Posted: 27 Oct 2008 04:50 PM CDT A universal bias in the way people perceive moving objects means that tennis referees are more likely to make mistakes when they call balls "out" than when they call them "in". |
| How to Link Multiple Gmail Accounts Together in 4 Easy Steps Posted: 27 Oct 2008 04:40 PM CDT Gmail is a great, free email program that has a lot of functionality. If you have more than one Gmail account you can easily link them together so you can receive and send email from one master Gmail account and keep everything together without having to switch back and forth between accounts. |
| Jury Finds Alaska Sen. Stevens GUILTY on Seven Counts Posted: 27 Oct 2008 04:20 PM CDT Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) was convicted today on seven counts of failing to report more than $250,000 in improper gifts. |
| Posted: 27 Oct 2008 04:20 PM CDT Recall for over half a million cups of instant noodles over fears of insecticide contamination. Several people were poisoned by tainted noodles. |
| Christopher Nolan Ponders 'The Dark Knight' and Sequels Posted: 27 Oct 2008 04:10 PM CDT Back from a big showing at Spike TV's Scream Awards, "The Dark Knight" director Christopher Nolan recently shared some thoughts about the film with LA Times geek-beat blogger, Geoff Boucher. |
| Top 25 Scary Movies To Watch On Halloween Posted: 27 Oct 2008 04:00 PM CDT |
| 'Saturday Night Live' star Amy Poehler gives birth to son Posted: 27 Oct 2008 03:50 PM CDT Amy Poehler had a good excuse for missing work on Saturday - she was having a baby. The "Saturday Night Live" star welcomed Archie Arnett, her first child with husband Will Arnett this weekend. Poehler, 37, announced she would be leaving the sketch comedy show after her son's birth to star in her own NBC sitcom. |
| Hitchens nails it about Palin and science Posted: 27 Oct 2008 03:50 PM CDT Christopher Hitchens calls Palin out on her dismissal of fruit fly research. |
| 12 NFL Cheerleaders on SI Swimsuit Issue Posted: 27 Oct 2008 03:40 PM CDT And more cheerleaders: Group Gallery (30)|Tracy (24)|Erin (23)|Janipher (21)|Larisa & Marisa (24)|Anabel (30) Milly (23)|Ireivy (27)|Marlina (26)|Christina (25)|Jessica (25)|Meghan (27)|Video (12) |
| Posted: 27 Oct 2008 03:40 PM CDT In the spirit of Halloween, we thought we would take the time to honor some of the best screen queens of the horror film genre. Sure, film critics could spend hours discussing the theory of the "final girl." We just want to honor their kick-assness and awesome lung capacity. |
| Target Pays $3 Million For Accusing Customer Via Bulk E-Mail Posted: 27 Oct 2008 03:30 PM CDT Rita was trying to buy stuff with a 1974 $100 bill which the store employees didn't recognize and thought was a fake. A loss-prevention employee then sent around a group email containing her picture and the false allegation to 31 different local, state and federal law enforcement offices, malls, department stores, home-improvement stores and grocer |
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